''The Death Dance'' is a 1918 American film directed by
J. Searle Dawley
James Searle Dawley (October 4, 1877 – March 30, 1949) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, stage actor, and playwright. Between 1907 and the mid-1920s, while working for Edison, Rex Motion Picture Company, Famous Player ...
with
Alice Brady as Flora Farnsworth,
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert (born Horace Edward Jenner; 30 July 1882 – 26 December 1956) was an English character actor who appeared in Hollywood films from 1915 to 1952, often as a British gentleman.
Early life
Born Horace Edward Jenner, (some sou ...
as Arnold Maitland,
Mahlon Hamilton
Mahlon Preston Hamilton, Jr. (June 15, 1880 – June 20, 1960), was an American stage and screen actor. He was the son of a bartender born in Baltimore, Maryland, the eldest of four children, with the rest of the siblings being girls. Census ...
as Philip Standish.
[From Hollywood: The Careers of 15 Great American Stars - Page 199 DeWitt Bodeen - 1976 -THE DEATH DANCE (1918). Melodrama of Manhattan cabaret life; as Flora, a dancer in danger. Dir: J. Searle Dawley. Sc: Paul West. With Holmes E. Herbert, Mahlon Hamilton, Helen Montrose, Robert Cain, Charles Slattery, Nadia Gary.]
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1918 films
American silent films
American black-and-white films
Silent American drama films
1918 drama films
Selznick Pictures films
Films directed by J. Searle Dawley
1910s American films
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